Aave’s Push Service Gains MiCA Authorization for Stablecoin On-Ramps

Aave’s Push Service Gains MiCA Authorization for Stablecoin On-Ramps

Aave Labs became one of the first major decentralized finance (DeFi) projects to secure authorization under Europe’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, allowing the company to offer regulated stablecoin ramps across the European Economic Area (EEA). The approval enables “Push,” Aave Labs’ fiat-to-crypto service, to let users convert between euros and crypto assets, including…

3 Charts to Track as Ether Strengthens Against Bitcoin

3 Charts to Track as Ether Strengthens Against Bitcoin

This is a technical analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. It’s unusual to see ether ETH$3,196.39, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, showing relative strength against market leader bitcoin on a day when the market is under pressure. Today is exactly that rare instance. While bitcoin BTC$97,095.02 has slipped…

Solana active drop to yearly low as memecoin activity fades

Solana active drop to yearly low as memecoin activity fades

Solana active addresses dropped to a 12-month low of approximately 3.3 million on Thursday, a severe drop considering that it was over 9 million at the beginning of the year.  The DeFi TVL of the network is still close to 10 billion, with Jupiter, Kamino, and Jito leading, indicating that the activity is still active…

Ozak AI Presale Raises $4.56M As It Gains Momentum

Ozak AI Presale Raises $4.56M As It Gains Momentum

While many tokens are still establishing their position in the dynamic market, Ozak AI is focused on creating an intelligence-driven ecosystem. The project is centered on creating tools that assist traders, optimize decisions, and learn from market behavior, rather than solely relying on the AI narrative. Its presale has reportedly surpassed $4.56 million. ​Rising Ozak AI Presale Interest…

Whales Selling Behavior Could Mean It’s Late in the Cycle

Whales Selling Behavior Could Mean It’s Late in the Cycle

Bitcoin’s recent wave of whale selling pressure is typical of a late-stage crypto cycle and should be no more concerning than it has been in the past, according to analysts from Glassnode.  On Thursday, a major Bitcoin whale made moves toward selling. A wallet identified as belonging to trader Owen Gunden transferred 2,400 Bitcoin (BTC),…

Nearly 25% of Adults With Internet Access in Asia Might Own Crypto, Report Says

Nearly 25% of Adults With Internet Access in Asia Might Own Crypto, Report Says

Nearly a quarter of adults with internet access might own cryptocurrency in the Asia Pacific region, a report, produced jointly by Protocol Theory and CoinDesk, said Friday. The report, based on a survey of 4,020 people in 10 different countries and extrapolated to the broader APAC region, further suggested that crypto adoption is spurred by…

TEL jumps 109% after US digital asset bank approval

TEL jumps 109% after US digital asset bank approval

The price of Telcoin (TEL) rose as high as 109% intraday after news of its issuer’s regulatory approval to establish its digital asset bank in the United States broke. Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance (NDBF) granted final charter approval to Telcoin Digital Asset Bank (TDAB) on Wednesday. The approval…

3 Coins Below $5 That Could Have A Similar Trajectory To Cardano (ADA)

3 Coins Below $5 That Could Have A Similar Trajectory To Cardano (ADA)

The historical trajectory of tokens like Cardano (ADA), which saw substantial price movement from $0.30 to over $3, has encouraged traders to look for setups in currently trending coins priced below $5. Little Pepe (LILPEPE), Ripple (XRP), and Aster (ASTER) are among the projects currently demonstrating market activity. While each is gaining traction, Little Pepe (LILPEPE) is drawing particular attention…